Experimental infection of laying hens with an adenovirus isolated from ducks showing EDS symptoms

Bartha, A.; Mészáros, J.

Acta Veterinaria Hungarica 33(1-2): 125-127

1985


ISSN/ISBN: 0236-6290
PMID: 3012988
Document Number: 255795
A fall in egg production on a duck farm, associated with adenovirus infection, was described by Bartha in 1984 [VB 54, abst. 2522]. The strain of virus (strain KT/80), when administered by mouth to 40 laying hens, had an effect on egg production similar to that of strain 127 of aviadenovirus from fowls.

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